2014 Paktika car bombing

2014 Paktika car bombing
Part of Taliban insurgency
Location	Paktika, Afghanistan
Date	July 15, 2014
Attack type	car bomb
Deaths	89 ^[1]
Non-fatal injuries	+42

On July 15, 2014 took place in Paktika, Afghanistan a car bomb suicide attack killing at least 89 people and another 42 were injured.^[2] It was the bloodiest attack on civilians for years in Afghanistan.

Attack

The attack took place when the car bomb detonated on 15 July 2014 in a crowded bazaar. In this incident, 89 people were killed.

References

↑ "At least 89 people were killed in car bombing". The Guardian. July 15, 2014. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
↑ "Afghanistan car bomb leaves at least 89 civilians dead". The Guardian. July 15, 2014. Retrieved 15 July 2014.

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2014 Paktika car bombing

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